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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Model-Driven Engineering for Requirements Analysis
Requirements engineering (RE) encompasses a set of activities for eliciting, modelling, agreeing, communicating and validating requirements that precisely define the problem doma...
Benoit Baudry, Clémentine Nebut, Yves Le Tr...
ER
2003
Springer
226views Database» more  ER 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Agent-Oriented Modeling and Agent-Based Simulation
Agent-oriented modeling of software and information systems and agent-based simulation are commonly viewed as two separate fields with different concepts and techniques. We argue t...
Gerd Wagner, Florin Tulba
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
179views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
How to barter bits for chronons: compression and bandwidth trade offs for database scans
Two trends are converging to make the CPU cost of a table scan a more important component of database performance. First, table scans are becoming a larger fraction of the query p...
Allison L. Holloway, Vijayshankar Raman, Garret Sw...
ISAS
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Dependable Distributed Computing Using Free Databases
Abstract. Designing and programming dependable distributed applications is very difficult. Databases provide features like transactions and replication that can help in the impleme...
Christof Fetzer, Trevor Jim
CASCON
2008
255views Education» more  CASCON 2008»
14 years 10 days ago
Autonomic tuning expert: a framework for best-practice oriented autonomic database tuning
Databases are growing rapidly in scale and complexity. High performance, availability, and further service level agreements need to be satisfied under any circumstances to please ...
David Wiese, Gennadi Rabinovitch, Michael Reichert...